research resources

Web Editing

Uncluttered web editors:

Full featured web editors:

Wireframe Tools

  1. Gliffy
  2. Chandra
  3. Tall Tree
  4. Firefox add on, Pencil

HTML/CSS Resources

  1. HTML5 tutorials
  2. WDG offers a number of CSS tutorials.
  3. BigNoseBird.com has lots of useful tools for creating web documents and websites
  4. Web Builder Zone offers links to resources for Web page developers of all skill levels.
  5. W3Schools.com tutorials on literally anything you want to learn how to do with website coding, including an interesting FAQ on XHTML.
  6. HTML Dog offers a full set of online tutorials.
  7. XHTML Reference site.
  8. LearnNet has tutorials on a variety of topics from simply learning more about navigating on the internet, to site design and HTML.
  9. DevX: Project Cool
  10. The HTML Writer's Guild provides this great CSS FAQ.
  11. MaxDesign provides a number of CSS tutorials.
  12. Bare Bones Guide to HTML is one of the first guides published online. It is now available for download.
  13. Sizzling HTML is a great reference and you can download a copy for yourself.
  14. ASCII and HTML tables and CSS tables.
  15. BrainJar css tutorial

CSS Resources/Web Design

  1. unmatchedstyle
  2. css drive
  3. Pattern Tap
  4. Yahoo Design Patterns
  5. Design Festival
  6. Color Scheme Designer
  7. MyerWeb
  8. A List Apart
  9. W3Schools.com
  10. CSS3.info
  11. Position is Everything
  12. CSS Tricks
  13. Zen Garden
  14. CSS Mania
  15. CSS Remix
  16. Design Shack
  17. Open Source Templates
  18. Intensivstation css templates
  19. W3C.org
  20. WestCiv
  21. YUI Grids, YUI Reset, YUI Base, YUI Fonts
  22. I Love Typography
  23. CSS Beauty
  24. CSS Style Gala
  25. CSS Creator
  26. 20 CSS Tips and Tricks
  27. Dynamic Drive CSS Library
  28. Listamatic
  29. FAQ for the Web Standards Project
  30. The CSS Gallery List

Images

  1. Icon Archive
  2. png Icons
  3. ImageAfter
  4. Texture King

Web 2.0

  1. PBworks a good free wiki
  2. VoiceThread
  3. TalkShoe
  4. WriteBoard a free whiteboard for collaboration.
  5. Google has multiple free applications and Web 2.0 colloboration tools.
  6. Nicenet Internet Classroom Assistant is an online classroom.
  7. TappedIn is a MOO site for educators.
  8. WordPress
  9. Juice: free download to listen to podcasts any time.
  10. gPodder media aggregator.
  11. The Podcast Network is a place to publish podcasts and download podcasts on lots of topics.

Script Sources

  1. Java Script Source
  2. Java Boutique
  3. Adeveloper
  4. CodeBrain.com
  5. HotScripts
  6. Java Script Kit
  7. DynamicDrive.com
  8. AMGY.com's JavaScript 2
  9. CodeLifter.com
  10. Brainjar.com
  11. JQuery

USB Software

  1. Kurio: a calendar/contact organizer for a usb drive.
  2. Tiny word processor fits on a USB drive: Jarte.

Free Utilities

  1. Zamzar converts files including different versions of Word files.
  2. Stickies and Sticky Notes are electronic post-it notes for your computer
  3. Screen Print Utilities:
  4. WINK produces flash tutorials.
  5. Jing is a free online Camtasia-clone
  6. Free video/image editor, Ifranview

Computer Protection

  1. AVG Anti-virus and avast 4 home offer a free version of their software for single users with home computers.
  2. ZoneAlarm offers a free firewall for single users with home computers.
  3. Spybot and Super Anti Spyware search your computer, find, and destorys spyware and adware.
  4. BitDefender and Trend Micro Housecall offer free services to check your computer for virus infections.
  5. Eraser covers over old files on a computer with a pattern that makes them unreadable for those passsing on a computer.
  6. Darik's Boot And Nuke
  7. VirusTotal

Office Suites

  1. OpenOffice still exists, but is now owned by Oracle and may not be expanded or supported. Try LibreOffice instead. It includes all the tools that Microsoft's office suite has, including a WYSIWYG web editor with built in templates. It is being developed by many of the same people previously involved with OpenOffice.
  2. ThinkFree provides an entire office suite online for access any time you have access to the internet.
  3. Serif Software provides a number of free programs including desktop publishing, web editing, image editing, and more.
  4. Zhocreator, an online database

Software/Open Source

  1. SourceForge for open source software.
  2. Download.com, sponsored by CNet, has more software for download.
  3. Jumbo! is, of course, a jumbo site of software.
  4. Shareware.com, also sponsored by CNet, is one of the first and biggest search sites for locating shareware software.
  5. TUCOWS bills itself as the: "The World's Best Collection of Internet Software."

Survey and Scheduling sites

Virtual Meeting Spaces

Miscellaneous Free Resources

What is my IP

Information Week

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